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How to get fromGretna to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gretna to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus via Park

    best
    1. Take the train from Gretna Green to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Parkbus bus 500 / ...
    2h 20m

  2. Drive 50 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gretna to Kirkcudbrightcar car 50 mi
    1h 4m
    £13–18

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gretna to Kirkcudbrighttaxi taxi 50 mi
    1h 4m
    £100–130

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gretna Green to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    2h 46m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from School to Stance 2bus bus 79
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    3h 13m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 52.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

You can take a bus from School to Harbour Square Shelter via Stance 2 and Stance 5 in around 3h 13m.

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